inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
everything; anything; nothing
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; (lit.) to wake a sleeping child
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
of no interest; not interested
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to find out; to discover; to locate
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to write down; to record; to register
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
reaction; response; reaction
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
northeastern part; the northeast
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
boisterously; roughly; briskly
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to make an appearance; to show up